4 things every Ole Miss fan needs to know today

The countdown to National Signing Day continues. There are only a few days left for in-home visits and decision time is coming for a number of top prospects from around the country. Now, the attention turns to Ole Miss’ big official visit weekend coming up Friday, which should be filled with drama.

Here are four things to know:

The first of Ole Miss’ two commitments Monday came from a coveted four-star prospect out of Florida. Coach Hugh Freeze and his staff are certainly trying to make sure quarterback Chad Kelly and five-star quarterback commit Shea Patterson have plenty of targets to throw to over the next few seasons. In addition, this big-time get also has cancelled his scheduled official visit to an SEC foe this weekend.

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Riding a two-game losing streak, the Ole Miss men’s basketball team looks to get back in the win column Wednesday, as it hosts Auburn. The Rebels have won seven straight meetings against the Tigers, but this could be a tough out for coach Andy Kennedy’s squad, writes Paulling.